Absolut Anguilla Boat Race (A & B Class)

August 5, 2:00 pm

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The Absolut-sponsored Boat Race serves as a warm up for the August Monday Boat Race. Captains and crew “try” their boats to ensure all the rigging is correct and that the boat “feels” and is “sailing good”.

Visitors to the island, eager for the Caribbean Beach Party, also line the beach as they mentally and physically prepare themselves for the following 24 hours of partying.

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